Definition of Affirmatively

1. Adverb. In an affirmative manner.

Partainyms: Affirmative

Definition of Affirmatively

1. adv. In an affirmative manner; on the affirmative side of a question; in the affirmative; -- opposed to negatively.

Definition of Affirmatively

1. Adverb. In an affirming manner. ¹

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Definition of Affirmatively

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Affirmatively

affirmably
affirmance
affirmances
affirmant
affirmants
affirmatio
affirmation
affirmations
affirmative
affirmative action
affirmative actions
affirmative defense
affirmative pleading
affirmative sentence
affirmative waste
affirmatively
affirmativeness
affirmatives
affirmatory
affirmaunce
affirme
affirmed
affirmer
affirmers
affirmeth
affirming
affirming the consequent
affirmingly
affirms
affix

Literary usage of Affirmatively

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Code of Law, Practice and Forms for Justices' and Other Inferior Courts in by Curtis Hillyer (1912)
"Jurisdiction must affirmatively appear. I 193. Judgment of justice must show jurisdiction. § 194. What jurisdictional facts must be shown by docket, § 195. ..."

2. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1898)
"Muet Appear Affirmatively. — Since a justice's court possesses only limited and special jurisdiction, its proceedings must show affirmatively that it had ..."

3. The Law of Suretyship and Guaranty as Administered by Courts of Countries by George Washington Brandt (1905)
"... must show affirmatively every prerequisite fact entitling the creditor to such judgment.7 alty of the bond is less than the default took judgment. ..."

4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1887)
"It is also held that tho Constitution must remain as it was before the amendment was submitted, until it shall affirmatively appear that the amendment is ..."

5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"... С. А. 528. court has only a limited jurisdiction, it mm appear affirmatively that it may take cognizance *of the controversy between the [*83 parties. ..."

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